The Jim Backus Show is an American television sitcom that aired in broadcast syndication in 1960 and 1961. The series was also known as Hot Off the Wire.
Premise The program focuses on Backus in the role of Mike O'Toole, the editor/proprietor of a low rent wire service struggling to stay in business.
Cast Jim Backus as Mike O'Toole Nita Talbot as Dora Miles Bobs Watson as Sidney
Episodes "The Woman's Touch" with George Ives as a bigamist con man, Douglas Aldrich. "Floundered in Florida" with Alan Carney as Hogan, Milton Frome as Irving Rudolph, Vivi Janiss as Mrs. Rudolph, and Olan Soule as Elmo
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